Small Ruminant Research and Development in Africa: Proceedings of the Second Biennial Conference of the African Small Ruminant Research Network : AICC, Arusha, Tanzania, 7-11 December 1992ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD), 1994 M01 1 - 260 pages |
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... higher concentration found in dry areas than in humid areas . These animals serve primarily as sources of meat , but also provide milk , skins and manure . Sheep and goats produce only about 16 % of the world's meat , despite their high ...
... higher concentration found in dry areas than in humid areas . These animals serve primarily as sources of meat , but also provide milk , skins and manure . Sheep and goats produce only about 16 % of the world's meat , despite their high ...
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... higher than those attributable to PPR . Helminthiasis was the most prevalent condition encountered . Assoku ( 1980 ) studied the helminths of sheep and goats on the Accra plains of Ghana . He found that 80 % of the sheep and 88.3 % of ...
... higher than those attributable to PPR . Helminthiasis was the most prevalent condition encountered . Assoku ( 1980 ) studied the helminths of sheep and goats on the Accra plains of Ghana . He found that 80 % of the sheep and 88.3 % of ...
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... higher profit margin than the sheep that were pen - fed ( Treatment 2 ) , due to the lower feed costs for Treatment 1 . The supplementation of grazing sheep in Trial 2 ( Treatment 2 ) resulted in higher daily growth rates than ...
... higher profit margin than the sheep that were pen - fed ( Treatment 2 ) , due to the lower feed costs for Treatment 1 . The supplementation of grazing sheep in Trial 2 ( Treatment 2 ) resulted in higher daily growth rates than ...
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... higher prices per kg . Trial 2. Although the effect of diet on weight was marginally positive , health care had no effect . The fattening period was not long enough for sheep to reach the weight range that attracts higher prices per kg ...
... higher prices per kg . Trial 2. Although the effect of diet on weight was marginally positive , health care had no effect . The fattening period was not long enough for sheep to reach the weight range that attracts higher prices per kg ...
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... higher prices per kg live weight for sheep with high body weight . If a pre - trial socio - economic survey had been done , these factors could have been taken into account . Conclusions and implications Short - term strategic fattening ...
... higher prices per kg live weight for sheep with high body weight . If a pre - trial socio - economic survey had been done , these factors could have been taken into account . Conclusions and implications Short - term strategic fattening ...
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